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JASON DERULO ON BOARD TO CO-HOST MOBO AWARDS 2011

It was announced this morning that singer Jason Derulo will co-host this year’s MOBO Awards, which will take place in Glasgow (Scotland) on October 5th. Sorry but we need to SHOUT loud about this one again …heeelllllo @jasonderulo co-hosting the #MOBO2011 …yes you did read correctly! — MOBO AWARDS (@MOBOAwards) August 26, 2011 This is apparently supposed to be exciting news. The MOBO’s never fails to amuse….

AALIYAH DANA HAUGHTON (JANUARY 16, 1979 – AUGUST 25, 2011)

……………… Today marks the 10th anniversary of singer Aaliyah Dana Haughton’s tragic death. Aaliyah and various members of the record company boarded a twin-engine Cessna 402B (registration N8097W) at Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, The Bahamas, to travel to the airport in Opa-locka, Florida, after they completed filming the music video for the single “Rock the Boat”. The plane crashed shortly after takeoff, about 200 feet (60 m) from the runway. Aaliyah and the eight others on board, pilot Luis Morales III, hair stylist []

STEVE JOBS RESIGNS AS CEO FOR APPLE INC

It’s just been announced that Steve Jobs has resigned as Chief Executive for Apple Inc. The 55-year-old co-founder of the company who survived pancreatic cancer has been on medical leave for an undisclosed condition since January 17. Apple said Steve Jobs has been elected chairman and Tim Cook has been elected CEO. Source

NEW ARTIST TO WATCH: UNCLE RICKY – OFFER TRUE LOVE

Uncle Ricky is Ochen Kaunda. He was trained to sing in Uganda by his uncle who called himself the northern king. Coming to California a year ago, he pursues the grand American musical dream and reaches higher than the skies. He promises that it will be serious. …. [Thanks T] Uncle Ricky is one talented individual. He definitely gets the Mad News thumbs up! 😀 Your thoughts please.  Hit or Miss?

ANIMAL RIGHTS ORGANISATION PETA SET TO LAUNCH PORN WEBSITE

Digital Spy reports that animal rights organisation PETA plan on launching a porn site. PETA spokesperson Ashley Byrne said, “We are preparing to launch our own peta.xxx site, but instead of just showing people in our iconic ads we then show them how animals suffer for entertainment. “Our racier actions are sometimes a way to get people to sit up and pay attention to the plight of animals.” Oh for goodness sake PETA! Is this really necessary??? Porn and animals???  I don’t like the []